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MichMary

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6. I read this a.m.

Reply to jodymarie aimee (Original post)

Fri Apr 6, 2018, 02:36 PM

Apr 2018

that Amnesty International estimates that 60% of migrant women are raped. Many of them anticipate it. Sadly, they are particularly vulnerable, and would have to be desperate to put themselves at that kind of risk.

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Did Sarah 3 Names just say that coyotes are doing the raping? [View all] jodymarie aimee Apr 2018 OP

Coyotes do assault a lot of women samir.g Apr 2018 #1

Some people are saying... MontanaMama Apr 2018 #7

Coyotes are the expert smugglers paid to lead them across the border lunasun Apr 2018 #2

I know the woman is an incoherent mess, but.. . . WTF???? niyad Apr 2018 #3

coyotes is the slang term for those persons that facilitate illegal border crossings for payment... Raster Apr 2018 #4

unless she means the coyotes who smuggle human beings? niyad Apr 2018 #5

I read this a.m. MichMary Apr 2018 #6

Where did you read this? OldHippieChick Apr 2018 #8

Wikipedia MichMary Apr 2018 #9

it's a safe guess to presume many Americans are taking part in these rapes. LanternWaste Apr 2018 #14

It's a safe bet MichMary Apr 2018 #17

did not take long Lurker Deluxe Apr 2018 #10

I can't imagine . . . MichMary Apr 2018 #18

That may be from the old Amensty International Report csziggy Apr 2018 #11

It's from a 2010 report MichMary Apr 2018 #19

Here, and be warned, it's tragic and painful SQUEE Apr 2018 #15

Ae you saying coyotes are not doing any raping? former9thward Apr 2018 #12

I thought she meant an animal jodymarie aimee Apr 2018 #13

LOL - Seriously? procon Apr 2018 #20

It's a creative fallacy to limit yourself to only two options when many more are available. LanternWaste Apr 2018 #16